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chez

American  
[shey] / ʃeɪ /

preposition

French.
  1. at or in the home of; with.


chez British  
/ ʃe /

preposition

  1. at the home of

  2. with, among, or in the manner of

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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As now is often the case chez Disney, the meta-story here is more interesting than the film, which isn’t very good.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

Even at matinees chez Farrenc, Beethoven dominated programs, though she sometimes took the opportunity to promote his more radical works, playing his Op.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2021

Rebecca Solnit attended a December holiday shindig at chez Freeman.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2018

The suggestion that Jay-Z and Beyoncé came up with the album’s narrative together appeals, if only because of the imagined dinner-table conversations chez Carter-Knowles.

From The Guardian • Apr. 28, 2016

“Did you go back to chez Van Houten afterward?”

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green

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